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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,810.34, 5,673.87 and 3,670.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,810.34, 5,673.87 and 3,670.21 is: 5,465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810.34 : 5,673.87 = 3,670.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810.34/5,673.87 = 3,670.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810.34x = 5,673.87 × 3,670.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810.34x = 20,824,276.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,824,276.06/3,810.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,465.21

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